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Own the Progress. Curriculum Forum November 2013. Factors Affecting School Performance (Mostly) Out of Our Control. Factors Impacting School Progress Within Our Control. # 1 Effective Teachers Are caring, fair, and respectful. Hold high expectations for themselves and their students.
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Own the Progress Curriculum Forum November 2013
Factors Affecting School Performance (Mostly) Out of Our Control
Factors Impacting School ProgressWithin Our Control # 1 Effective Teachers • Are caring, fair, and respectful. • Hold high expectations for themselves and their students. • Dedicate extra time to instructional preparation and reflection. • Maximize instructional time via effective classroom management • Enhance instruction by varying instructional strategies, activities, and assignments. • Present content to students in a meaningful way that fosters understanding. • Monitor students' learning through assessment, providing timely and informative feedback, and reteaching material to students who did not achieve mastery. #2 Guaranteed and Viable Curriculum #3 Positive School Climate
Number of Students in Tier 3 205 fewer students reading at Tier 3 level since BOY. In September 29% students at Tier 3 In November 17% students at Tier 3 Tier 3 = >20% Nationally
Tools to Measure Progress Writing and Science?
Campus and Student Progress • Campus CBA Data • Compare overall average from 2012 to 2013 • Compare progress across SE’s • Student Quintile Data • Divide grade level students into 5 equal groups • Can track progress across assessments
Work Time • Look at the results from your class by quintile. (Work with co-teaching teams) • Dig into Aware to compare student performance on this year’s CBA to last year.
Work Time • Look at the results from your class by quintile. (Work with co-teaching teams) • Dig into Aware to compare student performance on this year’s CBA to last year.
Final Thoughts • There is a shift in focus from only considering student performance to measuring student progress at the state, district and campus level. • What can you do to promote and track student progress this year in your classroom?